NORAH BRIDEN
NPI 1720500556
Social Worker - Clinical in Columbus, GA

Active since July 13, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2022 15TH AVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31901(630) 297-5454 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 26, 2025, Jul 13, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Norah Briden NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NORAH BRIDEN (NPI 1720500556) is an individual clinical provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (CSW007693) and active in the NPI registry since July 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720500556
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1041C0700X
Provider Legal NameNORAH BRIDEN
Location Address2022 15TH AVEColumbus, GA 31901-1608
Mailing Address2022 15th AveColumbus, GA 31901-1699 · (706) 649-6500
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2025
✔ NPI 1720500556 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial Worker · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code1041C0700X
License✔ Licensed in GA · CSW007693
Definition
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
2022 15TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31901

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Norah Briden is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1052701026
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211206002159
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment– Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Norah Briden reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Professional
2022 15TH AVE
Columbus, GA 31901
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 6 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 90834
Psychotherapy is a treatment method where you converse with a therapist about your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. In a 45-minute session, the therapist assists you in understanding and managing your mental health concerns, improving emotional wellness, and promoting personal growth.
43 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31901 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$0.00 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $0.00 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code NA
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Counselor (Professional)
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Counselor (Professional)
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Marriage & Family Therapist
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Counselor (Professional)
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Marriage & Family Therapist
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Marriage & Family Therapist
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Counselor
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Social Worker (Clinical)
2022 15TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31901

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Norah Briden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Norah Briden is 1720500556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2017.

Where is Norah Briden located?

Norah Briden practices at 2022 15th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901. The listed phone number is (630) 297-5454.

What is Norah Briden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.

Is Norah Briden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Norah Briden is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Norah Briden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Norah Briden reassigns Medicare benefits to Pastoral Institute, Inc (Columbus, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Norah Briden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Norah Briden accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health and UnitedHealthcare list Norah Briden as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Norah Briden was last updated on June 26, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.